If you have been following the sensitivities of Jambi, you know, we have “issues”. She has an aversion to covering her appendages. Clothing in general is fine, but she has to have bare a...
Apr 05, 2012
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This month’s bag is a little one, just 6″ x 4″, but it’s useful for carrying all those things in your purse that end up lost at the bottom. Because it’s vinyl-coated on t...
Mar 30, 2012
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Yesterday, I showed you all these peeps pillow I made for the Iron Craft challenge. Today, I’ll show you how to make your own.
This project takes some basic sewing skills and a steady hand to c...
Mar 28, 2012
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It’s that time of year, Peeps time, so the iron crafters were challenged to create a Peeps themed project. I originally planned to do a diorama, but then the idea of some bright, high-impact pil...
Mar 27, 2012
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This one is full of green so I don’t get pinched! Happy St. Patrick’s Day.
Here’s a clever braided fabric bracelet tutorial from How Joyful.
I’ve seen egg-shaped planters at ...
Mar 17, 2012
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This was the “get down to business” challenge. We had to stick to a tight budget, and create a look that would sell in a ready-to-wear shop.
My dress is a black jersey. It is so simple, a...
Mar 15, 2012
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So a little confession here, often when I am posing an Iron Craft challenge I already have an inkling of what project I might do to meet it. This time with the dollar store challenge, I went in withou...
Mar 13, 2012
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Happy leap day! We are coming in right under the wire for the February bag of the month. Actually I have an excuse, this bag was my latest Iron Craft project and I wasn’t allowed to show it unti...
Feb 29, 2012
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For this Iron Craft Challenge, Susi asked us to create something inspired by something we’d seen in a catalog, store or online that we didn’t buy, because we could make it. I had pinned a ...
Feb 28, 2012
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I have wanted a serger for YEARS now. I see so many cute dresses and leggings and knit pieces, and I just think “I could make those for the cost of the fabric.”
(A serger a type of sewin...
Feb 20, 2012
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